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Evaluating a Pragmatic Strength Alternative for Frailty Measurement and Assessing Its Predictive Capacity Against Established Frailty Instruments in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Frailty occurs prematurely in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and is associated with poor health outcomes. We compared the performance of four frailty instruments, including a pragmatic alternative measure using chair sit‐to‐stand (STS), and evaluated their abilities to predict poor health outcomes.
Kylie E. Riggles, Hannah F. Brubeck, Adrienne D. Tanus, Courtney N. Loecker, Punyasha Roul, Bryant R. England, Elizabeth R. Wahl, James S. Andrews, Namrata Singh, Joshua F. Baker, Patricia P. Katz, Dolores M. Shoback, Jose M. Garcia, Ariela R. Orkaby, Katherine D. Wysham   +14 more
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Towards a broader horizon

Joelho, 2013
In a time of uncertainty and continuous change in architectural education, our discipline urges debate, reflection and renewal of its traditional subjects as a response to external forces that Architecture is increasingly exposed to.
Bruno Silvestre
doaj   +1 more source

Culture, crisis, and renewal: Introduction, Part 2 [PDF]

Romance Quarterly, 2017
Catalá-Carrasco, Jorge L., de la Fuente, Manuel, Valdivia, Pablo   +2 more
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Effect of Implementing a Dashboard With or Without a Best Practice Alert on HLA‐B*58:01 Testing Rates Among Allopurinol Users at VA Medical Centers

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The American College of Rheumatology recommends HLA‐B*58:01 allele testing before the initiation of allopurinol, specifically among Asian and African American/Black patients, due to their increased risk for severe hypersensitivity reactions. However, testing rates remain low at many health care facilities.
Abimbola Fadairo‐Azinge, Gabriela Schmajuk, Sristi Sharma, Colleen P. Flanagan, Sara Faghihi‐Kashani, Ning Zhang, Mary A. Whooley   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial Evolution Characteristics and Driving Factors of Historic Urban Areas: A Case Study of Zhangye Historic Centre, China

Buildings
This study aimed to determine the characteristics and driving factors of spatial evolution in urban historical areas during urbanization and urban renewal and recommend how to protect these areas.
Yonghao Geng, Yunying Ren, Zhiyuan Fu, Xiaozhen Zhang, Jitao Lan   +4 more
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Entre Mudanças e Conservação: políticas de intervenção Urbana e usos do patrimônio em Portugal e no Brasil, dois estudos de caso [PDF]

Cadernos NAUI, 2014
This paper proposes to test the use of heritage as a category of thought to compare cultures (Gonçalves, 2009). Focus on two public policies of intervention in historical centers, one in an old neighborhood in the center of Lisbon and another in the ...
Ana Rita Matias
doaj  

Does Long‐Term Lower Extremity Strength Training in Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis and Varus Alignment Reduce Knee Joint Loading During Gait?

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier, Matthew N. Vigliotti, Paige E. Rice, Brian Pietrosimone, Shannon L. Mihalko, Edward H. Ip, Richard F. Loeser, David J. Hunter, Ali Guermazi, Ryan Hill, Santiago Saldana, Kim L. Bennell, Paul DeVita   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of perceived landscape value on tourists' behavioral intentions in historical and cultural blocks.

PLoS ONE
Historic cultural blocks are areas where a city's material cultural heritage and humanistic characteristics converge, showcasing the city's unique features and preserving rich and complete urban memories.
Jiaojiao Du, Yilei Wang
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Post-Occupancy Evaluation of Industrial Heritage Parks Based on User Perception: A Comparative Study of Three Parks in Changsha, China

Buildings
Industrial heritage parks combine heritage conservation with urban public use, making it necessary to assess renewal outcomes in relation to post-construction user experiences and conditions of use. Existing studies have primarily focused on conservation
Shufang Chen, Yongjun Huang, Shicheng Li
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Rheumatologic Manifestations of Patients With Type B Insulin Resistance

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objectives of this study were to identify laboratory and clinical features associated with type B insulin resistance (TBIR), a rare condition caused by autoantibodies that inhibit the insulin receptor, most frequently occurring in the setting of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and to increase awareness of this rare, life‐threatening ...
S. Amara Ogbonnaya, Sandra G. Williams, Raphael A. Kirou, Marissa Lightbourne, Rebecca J. Brown   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source